DTN News: Syria Top Stories / Headlines News Dated February 21, 2012
(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada - February 21, 2012: Comprehensive daily news related to Syria for the world of TODAY.
*Comprehensive daily news related to Syria Top Stories / Headlines News for the world of TODAY
USA TODAY
CONGRESSMAN: IRAQ WAR'S END GIVES AL-QAEDA OPENING IN SYRIA
USA TODAY - 6 hours ago
By Jim Michaels, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The withdrawal of US forces from Iraq has hurt the United States' ability to blunt efforts by al-Qaeda militants to extend their reach into neighboring Syria, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said ...
Wall Street Journal
RUSSIA REFUSES TO ATTEND SYRIA MEETING
Ottawa Citizen - 2 hours ago
Russia said that it would consider "constructive proposals" to end bloodshed in Syria but was opposed to force or sanctions.
Haaretz
IRANIAN SHIPS REPORTED TO LEAVE SYRIA
New York Times - 4 hours ago
It was not clear whether the vessels unloaded cargo or had docked in the port as a symbolic display of Iranian support forSyria, a critical regional ally whose government it has supported against the uprising that started in March, 2011.
Boston.com
CHINESE LEADER VISITS TURKEY, TALKS ARE EXPECTED TO FOCUS ON VIOLENCE IN SYRIA
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
ANKARA, Turkey - Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping was in Turkey on Tuesday, where he was sure to hear from Turkish leaders about their growing concerns over the raging violence in neighboring Syria. Turkey's government says the world